Brazos Nines Win in Loop Tilts Sunday
In Grimes-Patos League play, Bryan defeats Shire Giants 18-6 at Allen field while College Station beats Keith Minnis Arlington Homer Bryan 11-7 at Kyle field. Homers by J H Minnis and Earl Arrington boosted Bryan. Frog Adams limited Keith to three hits. Next Sunday College Station visits Shire and Bryan goes to Navasota.
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Brazos County
Grimes-Patos
Allen Field
Bryan
Shire Giants
Kyle Field
College Station Nine
Keith
Minnis
Arlington
Homer Bryan
Dyer’s Mill
Shire
Sgt
J. H. Minnis
Earl Arrington
Dan Thompson
Wilson
Pee-Wee Sembera
College Station
Boone Bobbitt
Cotton Hill
Navasota
College
Westbrook Edges K C Nine In Pitching Duel
In a low scoring game Westbrook defeated the Knights of Columbus 2 to 0. Paul Muth allowed three hits and struck out seven in the first three innings while Luke Nigliazzo held K C to three hits. Errors produced runs in the fifth and sixth as Westbrook took the win and K C prepared for Caldwell next Sunday.
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College Station
Frog Adams
Keith
Steadman
T. Bean
Bean
Knights of Columbus
Westbrook
Paul Muth
K-C
Luke Nigliazzo
Muth
K. of C
Caldwell
Magnolians
Gomez
Nigliazzo
Cash
Harvey Club Demonstrates Canning Poultry at Meeting
The Harvey club met at Mrs. Clyde Goen’s home last Tuesday with Miss Velma Erisman presenting a glass jar canning demonstration for poultry. Plans were made for the county Federation to be held at Wellborn on Thursday May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Club
Clyde Goen
Velma Erisman
Mesdames N. C. Cole
O. L. Moore
Aubrey Jones
Cecil Kelly
W. D. Mills
W. M. Arrington
Anita Hensatling
Awards for Homer Strike-out Kings of Commercial League
Two more trophies join the Commercial Softball League awards this year. Sankey Park will present a trophy to the champion batter by batting average, Louis Pistole will award the leading homerun hitter, and KB. R. Bryant will honor the pitcher with the most strike outs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sankey Park
Louis Pistole
Magnolia
KB. R. Bryant
J. C. Penney Co
Juniors Fall Hard to Port Arthur 21 10
Port Arthur Juniors beat Bryan 21 to 10 at Sue Haswell Memorial Park as Bryan errors aided the visitors. Leo Daniels led with four hits in five, while Reuben Bond Jack Asworth and Donald Beal added multiple hits for Bryan. Port Arthur outhit 12- Bryan had late rallies but fell short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan American Legion
Port Arthur
Sue Haswell Memorial Park
Bryan
Leo Daniels
Reuben Bond
Jack Asworth
Donald Beal
Paul Pierce
Ralph Beal
Young
Devillier
Rizer
Flanagan
Phillips
Pierce
Towns
Guy Nunnelly
Collision at 28th and Houston Ave Damages Cars, No Injuries
The front ends of both cars were badly damaged but the occupants received no injuries when automobiles driven by H. L. Whitely Jr. and Donald Weedon collided at the corner of 28th and Houston Ave Monday afternoon. Whitley's new Studebaker was west toward College avenue while Weedon's Lynn Weedon car traveled south parallel to College avenue.
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H. L. Whitley Jr
Donald Weedon
28Th
Houston Ave
Studebaker
College Avenue
Lynn Weedon
Former resident enjoys Brazos visit
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Edge of Reed Oklahoma visited Brazos county residents Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Edge for a week. Edge's parents moved to the Tabor community about 60 years ago and left Brazos county for Oklahoma 35 years ago. He enjoyed reconnecting with old friends during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Edge
Reed
Okla
J. L. Edge
Mr. Edge
Brazos County
Tabor
Edge
Oklahoma
Bryan Negro Returns From Hollywood Visit as Horse Trainer
Robert Scott, ex Bryan Greenbacker and Kemp High Bears star, is back in Bryan until May 15 after training horses for Gene Autry in Hollywood. He will travel to Dallas on May 15 to train the horses of B H Walters of Chicago for the summer. Autry’s latest film horse Champ Jr. was trained by Scott in Texas. He previously worked with Walters in Chicago after leaving Bryan and has since toured the eastern and midwestern states.
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Robert Scott
Bryan
Kemp High Bears
Hollywood
Calif
Gene Autry
Scott
Dallas
B. H. Walters
Chicago
Autry
Champ, Jr
Texas
Screen Star
Mr. Walters
Move To New Home For Bryn Area Residents
Mr. and Mrs. B. S. McCleary and Miss Dorothy McCleary are moving from Edge Apartments in Bry an to a new residence at 33rd Street and Hutchins Avenue.
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B. S. McCleary
Dorothy McCleary
The
Edge Apartments
Bryan
33Rd Street
Hutchins Avenue
War On Mosquito Given Approval By Health Group
The Bryan and Brazos County Health Committee backed city mosquito eradication efforts and urged homeowner cooperation. Eight months of oiling programs are noted as effective, with emphasis on inspecting cans, bottles, standing water, cellars, and basements. Weed cutting was also urged as a preventive measure.
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Bryan and Brazos County
Bryan
J. H. Conway
Co. M. Bethany
A. J. Buchanan
R. M. Searcy
R. B. Grant, Jr
D. L. Wilson
G. S. Parker
R. G. Williams
Long Time Heads Of Pythian Home Resign at Weatherford
F S Heffner superintendent and Mrs Heffner matron of the Pythian Home Weatherford resign after 19 years. They will leave July 1 for Richardson where they bought a home next to their daughter. New heads will be Mr and Mrs Earl Maisel, a Weatherford native and former student and teacher at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Heffner
Weatherford
Richardson
O. A. Spotts
Pythian
Earl Maisel
Maisel
Heffners
Texas Christian University
Heffner
Bryan City Campaign Aims to Eradicate Malaria Mosquito
The City of Bryan launches a campaign against the mosquito to eradicate malaria. Cooperation of every resident is needed to inspect all residences and businesses for stagnant water that could breed insects, in line with city work to make Bryan mosquitoless and protect public health.
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Bryan
Weath erford Home Progress Under Judge Heffner
Over 200 boys and girls have finished schooling at the Weatherford home under the Heffners. The administration has overseen major improvements including new buildings and expanded property, signaling ongoing accomplishments.
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Weatherford
Heffners
Heffner
Cotton supplies in United States dip from last year
April 1 stock of U S cotton stood at 8 009 000 bales, down from 8 758 000 a year earlier and 10 072 000 two years ago, per Dr A B Cox UT Bureau of Business Research. He cites 709 000 bales drop in supplies and notes higher price index implications and strong English margins amid wartime demand.
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Austin
United States
A. B. Cox
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Europe
Cox
New Orleans
Manchester
England
Buffalo Steaks for Sale at College Station Meats Lab
The Meats Laboratory at College Station will slaughter a buffalo this week and offer limited choice steaks for sale starting Wednesday May 12 at fifty cents per pound. Orders accepted at the Retail Sales Room. customers may buy no more than two pounds each to ensure wider access.
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College Station
School Trustees Thank Local Firms for Closing Exercises Support
The Woodville school trustees patrons and pupils express gratitude to Sanders McCullough Co for chairs Mrs W S Howell Sr for stage equipment and Salvato Bros of Dr Pepper Bottling for refreshments at the closing exercises Saturday night. Mrs P A Tardy Teacher.
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Woodville School
Sanders-McCullough Co
W. S. Howell Sr
Salvato Bros
Dr. Pepper Bottling Company
P. A. Tardy
Eagle Ad Sparks Local Property Sale
A classified notice in the Eagle promotes a local property sale offering details for interested buyers. The ad highlights the seller, location, and sale date with emphasis on affordable pricing and open-house times.
Funeral Service Held Friday For Wellborn Woman
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Belle Arrington aged 65 were held Friday at Harvey church with Rev. E E Carrington officiating and interment in Old Bethel cemetery. She died suddenly at the family home in Wellborn Thursday morning. Survived by husband George Arrington two sons Vance Arrington and Clyde Arrington one daughter Mrs Lemuel Hanson two brothers J M Williams and George Williams and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers were Frank Cooner Clyde Goen Noah C Cole Sam Pate Edgar Peters Jr and O L Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Belle Arrington
Wellborn
Harvey Church
E. E. Carrington
Old Bethel Cemetery
Brazos County
William Williams
George Arrington
Vance Arrington
Harvey Community
Clyde Arrington
Lemuel Hanson
Junction
J. M. Williams
Bryan
George Williams
W. L. Powers Jr
Houston
Offa
Otho Williams
McCulloch- Dansby Company
Frank Cooner
Clyde Goen
Noah C. Cole
Sam Pate
Edgar Peters Jr
O. L. Andrews
Smetana Farmers Organize to Join State Association
In their 14th weekly evening school, 18 Smetana farmers completed forming the Smetana Agricultural Association and elected R. W. Siegert president, Charlie Merka vice president, and L. E. Pearson secretary-treasurer. Committees include program of work and membership with local and county affiliation planned with Texas Agricultural Association.
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Smetana
Smetana Agricultural Association
R. W. Siegert
Charlie Merka
L. E. Pearson
H. P. Franklin
Guy Smith
John Regmund
John Homola
J. J. Holik
John Kalinec
Smetana Association
Texas Agricultural Association
Fred Regmund
Ross Salvaggio
Sam Salvaggio
Frank Ere
August Koeman
Joe Holik
Henry Berka
Mr. Severa
H. L. Cunnigham
Henry Ross
Department of Agricultural Education
A. and M. College
R. T. Price
J. L. Sowell
Bryan High School
Tagie Wart at Dor That Pare Room
A short, garbled line from a torn page hints at a local room, with unclear names or places. The readable fragment suggests a wartime or protection context but offers no concrete events, dates, or identifiable entities to confirm.
Aggie Steer Series Will Be For Title
May 13-14 at Kyle Field features Texas A and M and Texas Longhorns in a two game set to decide the Southwest Conference pennant. The Aggies lead by a half game. key pitchers Hughson and Pitner set to start. Dowling leads hitters with .412, Smith and Flanagan also high. Over 5000 fans expected as final series to decide title.
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College Station
Kyle Field
Texas Aggies
University of Texas Longhorns
Aggies
Steers
Rice
T.C.U
C. C. Hughson
Texas
Doc Pitner
Hughson
Cadets
Austin
Bill Hughes
Hal Welch
Welch
Kyle Riddle
Henry Ramsey
Riddle
Dowling
Pete Dowling
Aggie
Houston
Foster (Blanco) Smith
Chris Flanagan
Longhorn
Lloyd Rigby
Billy” Disch
Baylor
Texas Christian
S. F. Austin Band Praised by Wacoan Audience
J Louis Marsh of The Behrens Drug Company notes praise for the S F Austin Band in Wacoan coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Louis Marsh
The
Behrens Drug Company
Stephen F. Austin Band Praised by Bryan Druggist
E R Emmet of Waco writes of his pleasure hearing the Stephen F. Austin high school band of Bryan in a Waco band contest. He commends their coordination, drilling, music, and civic pride, noting a well groomed and handsome group and expressing hope they fared well in the contest.
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Waco
E. R. Emmet
Bryan
Stephen F. Austin
Engineers Meeting Guests James Chapman Don Porter Visit Bryan
James Chapman and Don Porter of Austin attended the engineers' meeting at A. and M. College and spent Monday and Tuesday in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Chapman
Don Porter
Austin
Engineers
A. and
M. College
Bryan
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Brazos
Down Shire
Adams
Harvey Club Meeting
Homer
Kings of Commercial League
Bryan Negro
Anopheles
Buffalo
Eagle
Smetana Farmers Organize
S. F. Austin
Wacoan
Chevrolet
Bryan Motor Company
North Bryan St. Ford Sales and
Aris
Tocrat of Coffee Makers
Parker-Astin Howe. CO
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